Including the closely related terms insulation, and insulation.
… Biodiversity and Climate Change Action Plan Page contents Introduction Our Net-Zero commitment Engagement Active travel and green transportation Decarbonising and insulating homes and buildings Generating renewable energy Reducing waste…
… and submit bids for funding at each opportunity Outcome: Increase in public transport usage to improve air quality. More bus friendly infrastructure. An increase in the proportion of buses rated Euro VI or using low carbon fuels Cost and responsibility: Environmental Protection Team, BCC Manager time. Timescale: 2020-30 Decarbonising and insulating homes and buildings…
… Aim: To support the change from heating and cooling buildings using fossil fuels to low carbon technology and reducing energy needs by increasing energy efficiency. 29% of emissions in the borough come from homes. Poorly insulated homes cost more to run and contribute to fuel poverty. The technology is available to make the changes needed. A move from fossil fuels will reduce emissions from non…
… time. Timescale: 2020-2023 Action 2.2 Promote access to schemes to residents, landlords and housing associations, for retrofitting insulation to existing homes including ECO3, LA Flex and the Green Homes Grant Scheme. Output: Homeowners and landlords access schemes to install insulation so reduce heating bills and reduce carbon emissions, with particular emphasis on upgrading homes with an EPC rating…
…, Transformations Team, BCC Manger, Property services team. Timescale: As each contract expires. Action 7.4 Work in partnership to review our portfolio to identify temporary accommodation assets eligible for insulation upgrades under ECO3 funding and arrange installation. Provide top up funding for any measures not fully funded under the ECO3 to ensure all homes let as temporary…